Summary

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College. With four decades of experience in healthcare, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice serving patients and families. Dr. Akhtar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Akhtar practices at multiple locations throughout Florida, including Okeechobee and Stuart, and maintains affiliations with Tradition Medical Center. She treats patients with complex conditions such as Parkinson's disease and type 2 diabetes. Her approach includes coordinating comprehensive care services like physical therapy and occupational therapy to help patients maintain their strength and independence. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Dow Medical College
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar has 4 locations

Ahmed And Akhtar Medical Group

202 NE 19th Dr Ste 202Okeechobee, FL 34972
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Conviva Lake Okeechobee

2257 US Highway 441 N Ste AOkeechobee, FL 34972
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital

2100 Se Salerno RdStuart, FL 34997

Hca Florida Raulerson Hospital

1796 Us Highway 441 NOkeechobee, FL 34972

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3.7 
40 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English
Okeechobee , FLCoconut Creek , FLBRANDON , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Purdue University Global Med School: Florida International University and University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yasmin Akhtar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • American Eldercare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - PPO
  • Florida Community Care
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Yasmin Akhtar holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Akhtar's NPI number is 1336389592.

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Dr. Yasmin Akhtar is affiliated with Tradition Medical Center.
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Dr. Yasmin Akhtar speaks English and Spanish.

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